GRE Word List

FESTER

to generate pus

The meaning of the word fester is to generate pus.

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WordMeaning
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
brawnthe flesh of a boar
asepticpreventing infection
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
collateto compare critically